The Whiskey Companion
A Connoisseur’s Guide to the World’s Finest Whiskies
April 2008
Trade Paperback · 160 Pages
$18.95 U.S. · $20.50 CAN
ISBN 9780762430062
Running Press
Trade Paperback · 160 Pages
$18.95 U.S. · $20.50 CAN
ISBN 9780762430062
Running Press
Description
The Whiskey Companion is a comprehensive guide to more than 100 of the best whiskies, including several rare varieties from around the globe. Each whiskey featured in the book is accompanied by a wealth of distillery facts, tasting notes, and recommendations. Details are also given of whiskies from distilleries that have ceased production and whiskies at ages and strengths not generally commercially available. Provides a detailed explanation of the whiskey distilling process, complete with a full glossary of terms Fully illustrated with photographs of labels and bottles, plus detailed maps of the area of origin Catalogues more than 100 of the finest whiskies-from malts to bourbons-from all around the world
About the Author
Helen Arthur is a respected whiskey connoisseur, and has written extensively on the subject. She has contributed articles to many newspapers and journals, including Whisky Magazine, and has written a number of books on the subject. Her experience and expertise make The Whiskey Companion the definitive guide to the world's finest whiskies. She lives in the UK.